Surg Tech
How many phases of surgical case management are there?
3
Which federal regulatory agency is dedicated to enforcing workplace safety and preventing worker injuries?
OSHA
What is establishing a neutral zone designed to do?
prevent sharps injuries during surgical procedures
SIDS ( formerly known as "Crib Death") is categorized as which general category of cause of death?
Sudden
In general surgical procedure presents a physical, psychological, social, and what events to the patient
Spiritual
Anesthesia
Which specialist would likely have privileges to surgically treat disease of the breast, hepatobiliary and gastrointestinal systems, and thyroid gland?
General Surgeon
HIPAA
Which organs or tissue can be recovered after death or after a patient has already been removed form life support?
bone
A patient undergoing bariatric surgery may require extra time for general anesthetic reversal because of anesthetic agents may be accumulated in a slowly eliminated from what type of tissues?
Adipose fat
What is the first step taken for an incorrect sponge count?
Repeat count
Surgical team members who fail to monitor and protect a medicated patient from falling could be charged with:
abandonment
What does sister Callista Roy define as "All conditions, circumstances, and influences that surround and affect the development and behavior of the persons?
Environment
For what type of research what Elizabeth Kubler-Ross best known?
five stages of grief
PTSD
Where would the surgical technologist find pertinent information for pulling a case cart and checking off the items that are in the case cart?
Surgeon Preference Card
The phase "departure from standard of care" Best describes which of the following legal terms?
negligence
Which of the following procedures would be surgical treatment for an elderly patient's psychological dissatisfaction with his or her appearance?
blepharoplasty and rhytidectomy
Which area of concern or fear would most likely to be the main focus for a toddler scheduled for surgery?
abandonment
What insulin considered to the human body?
hormone
Just before the surgeon makes incision, which of the following must be performed?
Time out
Which of the following terms describes the principles such as benevolence, trustworthiness, and honesty for the care and well being of others in society?
morals
Which type of general category of death would must likely generate high emotional trauma for family members and a need to follow protocols for preservation of evidence in the perioperative period?
Accidental
The acceptance stage of grief
Type 2 diabetes is usually controlled by what?
healthy diet and weight loss